[ad_1] Many of the familiar names among Delhi University colleges began taking shape after Partition, when the changing demographic in the city necessitated new educational institutions for young people from displaced families. Among them was Kirori Mal College, though it was yet to be named so. There are at least two slightly differing narratives of … Read More “Kirori Mal College journey — from ‘stinking tract of land’ to theatre hub” »
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[ad_1] A total of 150 mobile anti-smog guns have been deployed on roads in Delhi from Tuesday to mitigate pollution from dust. Environment minister Gopal Rai flagged off the anti-smog guns Tuesday and said two anti-smog guns will ply in each of the 70 assembly constituencies in Delhi from 10 am to 6 pm. Additional … Read More “150 anti-smog guns on wheels roll out across Delhi” »
[ad_1] A day after Environment Minister Gopal Rai said Delhi L-G V K Saxena has not approved a file to proceed with the ‘Red light on, Gaadi off’ campaign, the L-G’s office said Rai “lied to the people of Delhi” about plans to launch the campaign from October 28. To which Rai retorted that the … Read More “‘Red light on, gaadi off’ drive: Minister Gopal Rai lied about launch date, says L-G office” »
[ad_1] The Delhi High Court Friday has listed a batch of pleas regarding the violence which broke out at Jamia Millia Islamia in 2019 before a division bench of the HC requesting them to decide the matters at an early date. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad have … Read More “2019 Jamia campus violence: Delhi HC requests division bench to decide batch of pleas at an early date” »
[ad_1] A 32-year-old man who was accused by a woman of molestation was allegedly beaten to death by her family members in Faridabad. Police said they have arrested one member of the woman’s family on charges of murder. According to police, the incident took place on Tuesday. Police said a woman and some of her … Read More “Man, accused of molestation, beaten to death in Faridabad” »
[ad_1] The Delhi Police has reached out to the Ministry of Education and the National Testing Agency (NTA) after it came to light that the Delhi University website had allegedly been “hacked” to help a candidate get admission unfairly, it is learnt. Admissions to undergraduate courses in DU are currently underway, and in a first, … Read More “Police red flag potential hacking for illegal Delhi University admission” »
[ad_1] Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Friday staged protests in several constituencies against the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for its ‘garbage mismanagement’. With MCD polls likely in December, AAP has made sanitation a key poll plank. AAP MLAs Atishi, Jarnail Singh, Kuldeep Kumar, Mahendra Yadav along with workers gathered at garbage dumping sites in … Read More “AAP MLAs stage protests against MCD’s ‘garbage mismanagement’” »
[ad_1] Unidentified thieves broke into the house of a retired Lieutenant General and decamped with cash and valuables worth several lakhs in Gurgaon, said police on Friday. According to police, the incident took place at a house in Sector 23 when the occupants had gone somewhere. In the police complaint, the complainant said that on … Read More “Thieves break into retired Lt General’s home in Gurgaon” »
[ad_1] The Delhi High Court Friday sought the Delhi government’s and Centre’s response in a plea moved by Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee President Anil Kumar against the delimitation of wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad issued notice to Centre through the … Read More “Delhi HC issues notice on plea challenging delimitation of MCD wards” »
[ad_1] The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against The Wire on allegations of cheating, forgery and publishing “fake stories” after BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya lodged a complaint against the news portal. On Saturday, Malviya submitted his complaint against the news portal and the journalists in connection with Meta stories. Amit Malviya Friday … Read More “Fake document story: Delhi Police files FIR against The Wire on BJP IT cell chief’s complaint” »